Sheet Metal Mechanic

Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, and defence and space agencies worldwide. At Magellan we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth: People create value.

Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual and invest in our employees.

When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team!

Position Summary
 

Magellan Aerospace has an exciting opportunity for a Sheet Metal Mechanic at our plant in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This position will be full time, permanent and unionized. Shift work may be required.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Fit prefabricated parts by cutting, grinding, filing, shaping, rolling, and crimping.
• Assemble parts for sub-assembly and final assembly by drilling and riveting on bench or other means or using, where necessary, jigs and fixtures.
• Carry out final assembly of manufactured components, and/or fabricates, repairs and overhauls aircraft or sheet metal components.
• Manufacture simple tooling and shop aids as required. Sets up and operates sheet metal machines for the purpose of forming, punching, shearing, and other fabrication process for various metals and/or components.

Position Requirements 

• Completion of a course related to the discipline with a recognized technical institution or college. The AMMOP or AME (s) Structural Endorsement designation is preferred.
• Equivalent work experience demonstrating ability in basic aviation sheet metal.
• Verification of these skills through references or demonstration may be required.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Successful completion (meeting MAW standards) of TOWES test is preferred.
• Ability to interpret blue prints.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to work within specified safety requirements (ie. PPE).
   

Why Magellan?

• Competitive salary
• Attractive (FLEX) benefits package (fully Company paid)
• Generous Company pension plan
• Positive work-life balance
• Career progression opportunities
• Commitment to professional growth
• Company social events including Company BBQ, children's events, service awards day, winter holiday party and many other events put together by our social committee!
• Employee Social & Welfare Association
• On-site parking, gym and cafeteria
• Employee discounts on tickets to certain sporting events and other entertainment/events
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Confidentiality

Magellan Aerospace respects the privacy and confidentiality of personal information provided by candidates and shall not disclose to any external parties unless legislated.

Magellan Aerospace is committed to an inclusive working environment and equal opportunities for all. We welcome all applications without regard to social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, national origin or religious belief, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law)